Zinnia elegans
Zinnia elegans
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Thumbelina Zinnia is ideal for gardeners looking for reliable, long-lasting flowers that bloom from early summer to late fall. Its vibrant range of colors, including pink, white, scarlet, orange, and yellow, make it a dynamic addition to any garden. Compact, well-kept plants ensure that new blossoms are always in sight.
Full Sun
5-10 Days
18"+
6-8"
Average (1 - 2 in / week)
Characteristics: Attracts Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Pollinators, and Songbirds, Pet Friendly
Botanical Name: Zinnia elegans
Fill Weight (grams): 0.4
Plant Type: Flower
Plant Lifecycle: Annual
Approximate Seed Count: 30 - 50
Days To Bloom: 35-60 Days
Landscape Use: Bedding
Disease Resistance: Deer Resistance|Rabbit Resistance|Black Walnut Resistance|Dry Soil
Tolerance: Heat Tolerant|Drought Tolerant
Growing Season(s): Summer|Fall
Harvest/Bloom Season(s): Summer|Fall
Package Dimensions: 3.25 x 4.5"
After all danger of frost, sow Thumbelina Dwarf Mixed Colors Zinnia seeds in open ground or container well exposed. Or, for earlier bloom, start indoors about 4 weeks before the last frost. Cover with 0.25" of soil. When the plants are 3" high, thin or transplant.
Planting Depth: 0.25"
Seed Spacing: Sow Thumbelina Dwarf Mixed Colors Zinnia seeds roughly 12" apart.
Nutrient Care Instructions: Apply SUPERthrive once per week. Soak in solution of 1/4 tsp per gal for 15 min. or longer depending on size and type.
Unsurpassed for neat edgings and borders. Ideal for window boxes or containers. Water and fertilize frequently.
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